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as for bullying -- >> it's really about educating. it's about having kids talk and learn about how to become more empathetic to recognize and realize the differences and the unique not that each individual brings. >> hey! >> reporter: fifth grade teacher teresa berrera says it's a message she reinforces every day in her classroom. >> i think that this is when students are starting it mold and development their moral compass. and i think it's really important for students to get into that habit of mind, of reflection. again, of what was my behavior and what is that consequence for other people. >> reporter: west contra costa schools have seen a sizable drop in the number of serious bullying incidents over the last three years. administrators still think more can be done. in richmond, laura anthony, abc 7 news. >>> in the meantime, a teenager whose skirt was set on fire returned to school today. police say 18-year-old sasha fleishman of oakland of the victim of a hate crime. while recovering from severe burns, sasha talked about wanting
as for bullying -- >> it's really about educating. it's about having kids talk and learn about how to become more empathetic to recognize and realize the differences and the unique not that each individual brings. >> hey! >> reporter: fifth grade teacher teresa berrera says it's a message she reinforces every day in her classroom. >> i think that this is when students are starting it mold and development their moral compass. and i think it's really important for students...
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we have tax credits for education. $5,000 tax credit. this is a broad agenda, how we transform communities. it will touch everyone in this city. from the first time they go to school to becoming parents. economic freedom so that will remove government obstacles to success. it will provide a generation of citizens, students, workers with a new bargain, and the government will get out of the way. it will treat you like an adult. it will treat everyone equally under the law, it will help parents control their children's future and their education, it will help creators have more jobs for workers. it will treat you the same way everyone else, the matter the color of your skin, what part of town you comfort. we have tried the bailouts, excessive taxation. it has not worked. it does not work. we will try a new approach. you can meet your new challenges as you rebuild your cities, it will endure and prevail. i promise you that i will work you do we do that. thank you very much. [applause] >> it is my job to sort hundreds of questions and try to
we have tax credits for education. $5,000 tax credit. this is a broad agenda, how we transform communities. it will touch everyone in this city. from the first time they go to school to becoming parents. economic freedom so that will remove government obstacles to success. it will provide a generation of citizens, students, workers with a new bargain, and the government will get out of the way. it will treat you like an adult. it will treat everyone equally under the law, it will help parents...
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in addition to young children, six educators were killed when adam lanza went on a deadly rampage. newtown school superintendent says the tapes could be an emotional trigger for parents and is suggest they limit media exposure. the anniversary of the shoofting is on december 14th. abc news, new york. >> a 14-year-old massachusetts boy pleaded not guilty to raping and killing his high school math teacher. he is accused of the murder of a popular teacher whose bod yes was found in the woods near the school the teen being held without bail. >> in los angeles a man charged with killing a tsa agent and wounding three others at lax appeared in court with bruises on the case and a bandage on the neck this, is the first time he's been seen since the shooting. paul ciancia is being housed in federal custody. he did not enter a plea. investigators say the 23-year-old was targeting tsa officers when he killed the victim. >> the los angeles county coroner released autopsy results today of fast and furious actor paul walker the report says walker died from traumatic and thermal injuring meaning
in addition to young children, six educators were killed when adam lanza went on a deadly rampage. newtown school superintendent says the tapes could be an emotional trigger for parents and is suggest they limit media exposure. the anniversary of the shoofting is on december 14th. abc news, new york. >> a 14-year-old massachusetts boy pleaded not guilty to raping and killing his high school math teacher. he is accused of the murder of a popular teacher whose bod yes was found in the woods...
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turned on the commission that voted to revoke the accreditation of city college, with the department of education now ordering the commission for community and junior colleges to make changes to keep their standing. the department says that the commission did not meet federal requirements in the review of city college and has the appearance of a conflict of interest. they hoped the commission would be invalidated altogether for city college. >> we feel it. the bay area is in a cold snap. we are in the south bay where the preparations are ahead for the fridge it temperature coming our way. >> first, if you suffer from migraines, doctor could know the cause and it is something that is probably inside your home right now. >> we talked about the cold but we have gusty winds and here is a look at sfo where they have a little bit of a difficult morning for outbreak in over a decade. was the biggest flu before the first sneeze... help protect with a spray. before the first tissue... help defend with a wipe. and help prevent with lysol. to get 10x more protection... and kill 99.9% of germs around the hou
turned on the commission that voted to revoke the accreditation of city college, with the department of education now ordering the commission for community and junior colleges to make changes to keep their standing. the department says that the commission did not meet federal requirements in the review of city college and has the appearance of a conflict of interest. they hoped the commission would be invalidated altogether for city college. >> we feel it. the bay area is in a cold snap....
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abject poverty for blacks and severe restrictions on travel, education and employment. whites enjoyed all of the powers and riches in this rich country. his tribal name meant troublemaker. perhaps it was his destiny, particularly after the massacre in 1960 when he and the african national congress took up armed struggle. >> there are many people who feel it is useless and futile for us to talk about peace and nonviolence against a government who is using savage attacks on unarmed defenseless people. >> reporter: mandela was a born leader. so in 1964 the apartheid government tried him for treason and sought the death penalty. his opening statement to the court electrified the country. >> i have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society. it is an ideal for which i hope to live for and see realized. but my lord, if it needs be, it is an ideal for which i am prepared to die. >> reporter: mandela was sentenced to life in prison and sent to the notorious robben island prison, and he was not heard from for nearly 30 years. and then in 1990, the south african governm
abject poverty for blacks and severe restrictions on travel, education and employment. whites enjoyed all of the powers and riches in this rich country. his tribal name meant troublemaker. perhaps it was his destiny, particularly after the massacre in 1960 when he and the african national congress took up armed struggle. >> there are many people who feel it is useless and futile for us to talk about peace and nonviolence against a government who is using savage attacks on unarmed...
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hadcation -- education. >> and fashion build. what role you play in one of the world's most polluted places. we take you inside of hell on earth. >> if you want to see what hell looks like. you come to the tannery and have a look at the tannery that should tell you how the hell looks like. ♪ >> good evening and thank you tr being with us. i'm joie chen. >> it was not much of a surprise detroit's financial concerns are well known and it produced every indication that something dramatic had to be done. >> as the city manager pointed out today now it's real bankruptcy court judge ruled that the city's chapter 9 filing can go forward and critically the pension of city workers are not protected. the detroit leaders now face new pressures in working out a deal. but the real weight may be on the ordinary people that have to live with it. >> spinning it as a opportunity for a fresh start. the man behind detroit's bid for bankruptcy emergency manager kevin orr says it offers a clean slate for the city ac's model of urban decay. >> the c
hadcation -- education. >> and fashion build. what role you play in one of the world's most polluted places. we take you inside of hell on earth. >> if you want to see what hell looks like. you come to the tannery and have a look at the tannery that should tell you how the hell looks like. ♪ >> good evening and thank you tr being with us. i'm joie chen. >> it was not much of a surprise detroit's financial concerns are well known and it produced every indication that...
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you will meet some of the people behind the education revolution. and coming up at 6:37 this morning, the live view from our mt. tam cam. you see the camera shaking a little bit there. it's windy. it's winter. temperatures in the low 30s to don't worry, santa will find us. ♪ [ female announcer ] this christmas, light santa's way with the hallmark santa signal ornament. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean, how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told you. no. yeah! no. the importan and i got you this visor. you made a visor! yes! that i'll never wear. ohh. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. with qualifying bundles. to those who've encountered welcome to covered california. new, affordable health plans so you can be ready for whatever comes your way. enroll today at coveredca.com. >> welcome back. >> the
you will meet some of the people behind the education revolution. and coming up at 6:37 this morning, the live view from our mt. tam cam. you see the camera shaking a little bit there. it's windy. it's winter. temperatures in the low 30s to don't worry, santa will find us. ♪ [ female announcer ] this christmas, light santa's way with the hallmark santa signal ornament. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so...
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you will meet some of the people behind the education revolution. and at 5:38, this is a beautiful view from our exploratorium cam. you see the skyline there, the transamerica pyramid kind of sort of. cold out there, 44 crease, but wa [ ding ] cheese plate? cheese plate. no, i made something better. you used the oven? boom. [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. make the holidays pop. ♪ make t♪ holidays pop. hey, that's the last crescent! oh, did you want it? yeah. we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half. that's not half! guys, i have more. thanks, mom. [ female announcer ] do you have enough pillsbury crescents? to thsuffered in silence... hoped... and lived in a state of fear... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com. >> the holidays have arrived in washington, d.c. >> three, two, one! whew! >>
you will meet some of the people behind the education revolution. and at 5:38, this is a beautiful view from our exploratorium cam. you see the skyline there, the transamerica pyramid kind of sort of. cold out there, 44 crease, but wa [ ding ] cheese plate? cheese plate. no, i made something better. you used the oven? boom. [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. make the holidays pop. ♪ make t♪ holidays pop. hey, that's the last crescent! oh, did you want it? yeah. we'll split it. [ female...
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. >> reporter: educators say the anti-bullying conversation really needs to start along before the students reach middle and high school where the incidents can be a lot more serious. even life threatening. tonight at the meeting, they will go over the policies and programs in place, talk about how to improve those and probably get an earful from parents and students here in this community about what they are seeing on these campuses. in richmond, lori anthony, abc 7 news. >>> wildlife rangers in australia have solved the mystery of a missing video camera after it recorded the unusual feast in action. >> watch this. is this really amazing footage. the camera recorded after it was stolen by a bird. the sea eagle carried the camera about 70 miles before dropping. >> the bird even poses for a selfie at the end here. pretty cool. the camera was originally set up to record crocodiles and the rangers say they plan to bolt it down from now on so something like this doesn't happen again. >> just getting in on social media probably. document the trip. >>> that is all for now. thanks for watching. >>
. >> reporter: educators say the anti-bullying conversation really needs to start along before the students reach middle and high school where the incidents can be a lot more serious. even life threatening. tonight at the meeting, they will go over the policies and programs in place, talk about how to improve those and probably get an earful from parents and students here in this community about what they are seeing on these campuses. in richmond, lori anthony, abc 7 news. >>>...
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the department of education has ordered the commission for community colleges to make changes to keep their standing. the department says that the commission did not meet federal requirements in their review of city college and have the appearance of a conflict of interest. city check supporters hoped the commission would be invalidated altogether. aa serious contender to unseat oakland mayor with a district has filed papers to run for mayor. she, worked for jerry brown. is far more popular than the mayor in the district. two-thirds of the people across the city view the mayor unfairbly. schaaf will unveil the crime fighting plan next year. >> we will turn it over to leyla gulen for the weather. >> you will need extra layers today as we look at the cameras. it is clear. but you can see the camera is bowsing up-and-down because we have gusty winds. here is a look at the winds as we look at sfo at 18 miles per hour and up to 35-miles-per-hour gusts in forward and 20-miles-per-hour gusts here and these miles per hour in mountain view. the next 12 hours, we are starting off cool at 10 to
the department of education has ordered the commission for community colleges to make changes to keep their standing. the department says that the commission did not meet federal requirements in their review of city college and have the appearance of a conflict of interest. city check supporters hoped the commission would be invalidated altogether. aa serious contender to unseat oakland mayor with a district has filed papers to run for mayor. she, worked for jerry brown. is far more popular...
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a recipient of the idp case no educational curriculum project only moved. i agree to school graduate especially low income families. the country's growing industry it's ok to cheat the court's conclusion the curricula upgraded i'm trying to teach. the message between companies and vocational schools are encouraged. students can be placed into the becoming full time employees. he then accompanied me to write an opportunity for students to practice with the internet school in a new working environment. the energy in the bb do some practice at school. here they do it in real work and practice what they learn. let's teach students the occasional school. employment placement of graduation. i don't know who he's shown continuing skills. like your leisure. i mumbled of the hat that makes it a good one. dion looks great on. to help me complaining that the claimant agreed. all about obama and the team meeting government had commissioned to develop into a catch though education she caught on a dt and the private sector the country's growing to include cyclone. a wels
a recipient of the idp case no educational curriculum project only moved. i agree to school graduate especially low income families. the country's growing industry it's ok to cheat the court's conclusion the curricula upgraded i'm trying to teach. the message between companies and vocational schools are encouraged. students can be placed into the becoming full time employees. he then accompanied me to write an opportunity for students to practice with the internet school in a new working...
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i'm concerned about my hope is we will do something to help with the education. the senior citizens, persons who are not able to take care of themselves to the extent that you and i can take care of ourselves. i i would like it if you can comment on efforts being made to help them comment on the schools. the earths to help reestablish schools as quickly as possible. and finally, when we met with the mayor she indicated that the number one concern was shelter. the number one concern was shelter. this was the case, of course, in louisiana after katrina, shelter was great importance. it was a case in haiti, and pakistan as well as in sri lanka. and i know that we have at lough experience in dealing with shelter after these tragic events. but i also know what you said is true about them being in harm's way to this very day. because the hurricane season, the typhoon season reaches -- apex in the month of december. there may be something looming on the horizon. the number one need is shelter. if you could comment on the shelter issue. finally, one additional comment an
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there's an education taskforce there's no wind energy task force the tax policy task force is physically organized a similar way that our congress is organized into committees not once legislation is passed out of these task forces to secure it with lawmakers back to their home states for the traffic passing through their respective state legislatures to become actual loss. so basically that's how it works it's this activity that threatens for christians who argue that this organization acts as a shadow government turning a corporatist legislation enforcing elected lawmakers to pledge allegiance to corporate interests rather than their own voters back home the members here say nothing nefarious is going on. i first came down like over a decade ago. when i was in the bush administration i've been privileged to work with alec. in the federal government i've been privileged to work with alec when i was back in texas the texas policy foundation leading the tenth amendment center. and i'm proud to stand without liked it. i will tell you this my advice to alec is very very simple stand your gr
there's an education taskforce there's no wind energy task force the tax policy task force is physically organized a similar way that our congress is organized into committees not once legislation is passed out of these task forces to secure it with lawmakers back to their home states for the traffic passing through their respective state legislatures to become actual loss. so basically that's how it works it's this activity that threatens for christians who argue that this organization acts as...
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the foundation and the gates foundation are the major backers of the education super highway. the two groups raised $9 million to support the company. education super highway's goal is to update technology in every school nationwide. 70% of schools still have the equivalent of an old dial-up modem. the city council gave the thumbs up to the new mega office park project with one small addition. the board approved the project late last night. they wanted to add a shuttle service when the businesses reach 75% occupancy. the proposed campus will be spread over 55 acres near moffett park drive and highway 237 consisting of six eight-story buildings. companies including microsoft, hp and amazon currently lease space at a nearby office park. >>> it's 5:55, can't make this stuff up. they will rename the school of communications today calling it the ron burgandy school of communications. the name change will only last a day, but it's part of a promotion for will ferrell's new movie "anchor man 2." ron burgandy will be at the school today telling kids to stay classy. his own scotch will
the foundation and the gates foundation are the major backers of the education super highway. the two groups raised $9 million to support the company. education super highway's goal is to update technology in every school nationwide. 70% of schools still have the equivalent of an old dial-up modem. the city council gave the thumbs up to the new mega office park project with one small addition. the board approved the project late last night. they wanted to add a shuttle service when the...
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so we should offer our people the best technical education in the world. that's why we've worked to connect local businesses with community colleges so workers, young and old, can earn the new skills that earn them more money. and i've also embraced an idea that i know all of you at the center for american progress have championed. and by the way, republican governors in a couple of states have championed. that's making high-quality preschool available to every child in america. [ applause ] we know that kids in these programs grow up likely to get more education, earn higher wages, form more stable families of their own. it starts a virtuous cycle, not a vicious one. and we should invest in that. we should give all of our children that chance. as we empower our young people for future success, the third part of this middle-class economics is empowering our workers. it's time to ensure our collective bargaining laws function as they're supposed to so unions have a level playing field to organize for a better deal for workers and better wages for the middle
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would educate. he was the most educated candidate they ever had to try to move voters to a new place. >> you mentioned the learning. and gay mcdougall, you campaigned to release him from prison. he used the time in prison to be educated as well. >> absolutely. he used it to be educated and educated the other prisoners. he called it the university of robben island. they spent time learning about political development around the world. they decided who they, as a political party and as, you know, activists, wanted to be. the decisionmaking. when they finally emerged, from that prison, they knew exactly the road they wanted to travel. >> and jendayi frazer, he was conscious of his role as educator when he became president and after he left office as well. didn't often hide disappointment in what was going on in south africa and other african nations. >> yes, he certainly was. i think president mandela, what i took from him was the courage of his convictions. he was very clear when he did not agree. he
would educate. he was the most educated candidate they ever had to try to move voters to a new place. >> you mentioned the learning. and gay mcdougall, you campaigned to release him from prison. he used the time in prison to be educated as well. >> absolutely. he used it to be educated and educated the other prisoners. he called it the university of robben island. they spent time learning about political development around the world. they decided who they, as a political party and...
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so we spent plenty of money and the other is k-12 education. we are not the top five and so it's not a matter of money to reengineer the system and i have a number of ideas on how to do that. >> a couple of other bases that i want to touch on before i turn it over. handing this over to entitlement reform, it is critical, as you say, and we also have social security on what we should do to fix the social security system and on the other hand, it is a three-point play and we would put this on the board. so with the security, we would've had this reform in 1991 except for this incident. and it's not just a matter of what the reform should be, but the process that we went through to get it. one of the reasons was that barack obama wouldn't be part of this is that the process was fundamentally flawed. and we saw the result of god and the reaction from the public. it is not politically feasible anyway. >> and we can exceed this expectation without the tax increases, but realistically some might say let's raise this based on 170 to 150, which is below
so we spent plenty of money and the other is k-12 education. we are not the top five and so it's not a matter of money to reengineer the system and i have a number of ideas on how to do that. >> a couple of other bases that i want to touch on before i turn it over. handing this over to entitlement reform, it is critical, as you say, and we also have social security on what we should do to fix the social security system and on the other hand, it is a three-point play and we would put this...
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our special coverage, nelson mandela, a man who changed the world, continues. the value of your education is where it can take you. (now arriving city hospital.) which is why we're proud to help connect our students with leading employers across the nation. (next stop financial center.) let's get to work. i get out a lot... except when it's too cold. like the last three weekends. asthma doesn't affect my job... you missed the meeting again last week! it doesn't affect my family. your coughing woke me up again. i wish you'd take me to the park. i don't use my rescue inhaler a lot... depends on what you mean by a lot. coping with asthma isn't controlling it. test your level of control at asthma.com, then talk to your doctor. there may be more you could do for your asthma. ... through yonder window breaks ... it is the east ... and juliet is the sun ♪ >>> i want to be in the position of calling you to ask whether i would be welcome. the appeal therefore is, don't call me. [ laughter ] i'll call you. [ laughter ] >> nelson mandela showing his humorous side almost ten years ago when he bowed
our special coverage, nelson mandela, a man who changed the world, continues. the value of your education is where it can take you. (now arriving city hospital.) which is why we're proud to help connect our students with leading employers across the nation. (next stop financial center.) let's get to work. i get out a lot... except when it's too cold. like the last three weekends. asthma doesn't affect my job... you missed the meeting again last week! it doesn't affect my family. your coughing...
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helped to build the housing in chinatown they promoted chinese-american cultural through it's art and education and community engagement work for nearly 5 decades it draws 45 thousand visitors. i know there are a number of individual that are here to support those resolutions. i want to thank those who couldn't come today but it includes the former director of the center albert and the director of the uncertainty center and the china improvement promise and the community organization that represents our tenant and the china cultural you foundation and local 2 as well our mayor mayor ed lee. i want to visit up 80 a number of the speakers to speak on behalf of the resolutions. why don't we start with the director for the housing and (calling names) and other members of the public if you could lineup on the other side of the room >> thank you thank you for the opportunity. not only is this important to rename the alley which is historically been known as cameron alley it's important because cameron house still continues the great work starred in 1874 as you mentioned we're celebrating our one hund
helped to build the housing in chinatown they promoted chinese-american cultural through it's art and education and community engagement work for nearly 5 decades it draws 45 thousand visitors. i know there are a number of individual that are here to support those resolutions. i want to thank those who couldn't come today but it includes the former director of the center albert and the director of the uncertainty center and the china improvement promise and the community organization that...
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education secretary arne duncan says the solution should include higher academic standards, affordable college and higher academic standards, ai love watching tvand outside. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean, how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told you. no. yeah! no. the important part is that you're happy now. and i got you this visor. you made a visor! yes! that i'll never wear. ohh. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. with qualifying bundles. and the latest on the accident and death of fast and furious star paul walker. los angeles county sheriff's office says there is no evidence of a second vehicle linked to the accident that killed the actor over the weekend. here's surveillance video of saturday's crash, courtesy of zero m a g insider. authority's say walker and driver roger rodas, were killed immediately and the fiery crash. j
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. >> after careful consideration, i have decided to continue my education at the university of kansas. >> that's one way to make a whole state hate you. here is the good part a group of students at illinois, they were so hopeful that he would come to their school, not only were they watching live but they were video themselves watching. this goes from party to funeral in about four seconds flat. >> oh my god. >> yeah! [ screaming ] [ bleep ]. [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. >> that's how you react when someone puts on a hat, you're going to have a tough life. toronto mayor, you familiar with him in he's not shying away from the spotlight. ever since he admitted to smoking crack in office, the mayor has been under siege. the city council has been stripping the mayor of his powers because no one has a sense of humor any more. today they took his office budget and his staff away. he has been removed from his position on committees and lost his power to fill vacancies. the only power he has left is to represent the city at official functions. that's the one i would be worried about. the city council
. >> after careful consideration, i have decided to continue my education at the university of kansas. >> that's one way to make a whole state hate you. here is the good part a group of students at illinois, they were so hopeful that he would come to their school, not only were they watching live but they were video themselves watching. this goes from party to funeral in about four seconds flat. >> oh my god. >> yeah! [ screaming ] [ bleep ]. [ bleep ] [ bleep ]....
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there are so many places that are needed to have folks like ronnie that can have the education and provide the lifestyle that they need to have. but he chose, god chose him to go to that country. to do something. from the comments that we received from the children, and the students and the people that knew him, his goal was accomplished. did he touch people's lives. he did make life different for all the people that he touched. not only here in america but also in libya. >> his family was already back in the u.s. when this happened. do you know how they're doing? >> i'm sure they're shocked and disbelief. i believe the church will have a special service on sunday where his wife and his son will be present there at the church. it will be very touching. because we loved him. and he had the greatest hug, the biggest smile ever. and his life was like he played tennis. no matter he was 6-0, he would run people that played him against him. he was challenged and always come up the best that he could on the tennis court and off the tennis court. i think that's the life he led and the life he want
there are so many places that are needed to have folks like ronnie that can have the education and provide the lifestyle that they need to have. but he chose, god chose him to go to that country. to do something. from the comments that we received from the children, and the students and the people that knew him, his goal was accomplished. did he touch people's lives. he did make life different for all the people that he touched. not only here in america but also in libya. >> his family...
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zuckerberg's foundation called start-up education and the gates foundation are the major backers of education superhighway. along with other foundations, the two groups raise $9 million to support the country. education superhighway's goal is to update technology in every school nationwide. 70% of schools have the equivalent of an old dial-up cable modem. >>> we're getting a clearer picture on the future of two planned develops next to the levi stadium. last night, they considered combining those two proposals into a single development. this includes the one by joe montana. the city manager says combining the projects will make sure everything looks similar. both would be built across from the stadium slated to open next summer. but the developments are still in the early stage of the approval process. >> we're going to work as fast as we can to meet certain time frames and objectives of the development -- developments overall. we'll make every effort to do something to get a portion of that project underway. >> levi stadium will host the super bowl in 2016. montana's proposal includes two la
zuckerberg's foundation called start-up education and the gates foundation are the major backers of education superhighway. along with other foundations, the two groups raise $9 million to support the country. education superhighway's goal is to update technology in every school nationwide. 70% of schools have the equivalent of an old dial-up cable modem. >>> we're getting a clearer picture on the future of two planned develops next to the levi stadium. last night, they considered...
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this they want to shrink the military cuts and democrats want to restore educational money and medical sesearch. how they would pay for it. and the republicans are not happy about the spending and bill written behind closed doors. >> paul ryan came in and gave us an update and i hope they work it out. there is cleel no agreement. >> no agreement and the senate is still out on the thanks giving recess and will not be back until next week. and then the house goes on vacation for the week. it leaves only five work days in which the house and senate will be in the capitol building together. and the budget is not only the problem. there is a desput over the farm bill and if they don't fix it. dairy subsidies will expire. and they deal with a defense authorization bill and that is green light to pay the military next year and ongoing battle that democrats are trying to extend unemployment benefits. and yet the benefits are extended four years in a row and a lot of republicans that it are scaling that back. look for a lot of cans to get kicked down the road and look for a shutdown. >> they be
this they want to shrink the military cuts and democrats want to restore educational money and medical sesearch. how they would pay for it. and the republicans are not happy about the spending and bill written behind closed doors. >> paul ryan came in and gave us an update and i hope they work it out. there is cleel no agreement. >> no agreement and the senate is still out on the thanks giving recess and will not be back until next week. and then the house goes on vacation for the...
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in higher education, and especially to individual inventors. in the rush to get h.r. 3309 onto the floor so quickly, it as not -- it has not been even one single day between when this bill passed the judiciary committee and then thus becoming available to members of the house, once it passes the judiciary committee, and it's not even been one single day of legislative business for members to consider and submit amendments to the rules committee for this important legislation. not one single full day of legislation -- of legislative work done and now we're -- this is being rammed down our throats. and of course the thanksgiving holiday happened right after they passed it through the committee. the holiday was right in the middle of a very short timeline, which of course virtually guaranteed that all members and most of the staff would not be in washington, d.c. thus they passed it right before we left town and this schedule suggests what? it suggests that the fix was in. the clear message to little inventors. give thanks for your intellectual pr
in higher education, and especially to individual inventors. in the rush to get h.r. 3309 onto the floor so quickly, it as not -- it has not been even one single day between when this bill passed the judiciary committee and then thus becoming available to members of the house, once it passes the judiciary committee, and it's not even been one single day of legislative business for members to consider and submit amendments to the rules committee for this important legislation. not one single...
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one of which is education. you have more people going to college than ever before, which means more debt, but that doesn't necessarily mean better paying jobs. we're talking about $15 to $20 an hour. do you think raising the minimum wage would have an impact on the way we at least think about education? would more people be less likely to want to go to school if they're getting paid more without having to go? >> i don't think the minimum wage has much of an impact on educational decision. i do think that college is still a good deal, but the reality is that inequality is growing even amongst those who actually go to college. the median college salary is not really keeping pace with the rest of the economy. so again, i think when thinking about the overall picture about inequality, we do need a number of different tools. i think the minimum wage plays one part of that but an important one. >> one of the arguments that corporations like mcdonald's and wendy's in particular like to make is, well, if we raise wages
one of which is education. you have more people going to college than ever before, which means more debt, but that doesn't necessarily mean better paying jobs. we're talking about $15 to $20 an hour. do you think raising the minimum wage would have an impact on the way we at least think about education? would more people be less likely to want to go to school if they're getting paid more without having to go? >> i don't think the minimum wage has much of an impact on educational decision....
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winston released his own statement saying he's relieved that he will be able to continue his education at florida state. >>> and in the nfl, two teams moving in different directions meet on thursday night. jacksonville, winners in three of their last four games, hosting houston, losers of ten straight. the jaguars used some trickery. ace sanders catching a lateral pass and throws it to jordan todman for a third quarter touchdown. the jags win, 27-20. >>> finally, nelson mandela once said sport has the power to change the world. as a young man, the human rights leader was an accomplished amateur boxer. a year after his historic election as south africa's first president was credited with bringing his nation together at the world cup final which south africa won. he got to host the2010 world cup. the first time that tournament was ever held in africa. and he was known for inspiring athletes across generations. boxing legend muhammad ali had this to say about mandela. he was a man whose heart, soul, and spirit could not be contained or restrained by racial and economic injustices, metal b
winston released his own statement saying he's relieved that he will be able to continue his education at florida state. >>> and in the nfl, two teams moving in different directions meet on thursday night. jacksonville, winners in three of their last four games, hosting houston, losers of ten straight. the jaguars used some trickery. ace sanders catching a lateral pass and throws it to jordan todman for a third quarter touchdown. the jags win, 27-20. >>> finally, nelson...
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environment in which israel is confident about its security and a lot of the old barriers to commerce and educational exchange and all that has begun to break down, that's something that the young people of gaza are going to want. and the pressure that will be placed for the residents of gaza to experience that same future is something that is going to be i think overwhelmingly appealing. but that is probably going to but that is probably going to take place during the course of some sort of transition period. and the security requirements that israel requires will have to be met. and i think that is able -- that we can accomplish that, but ultimately it's going to be something that requires everybody to stretch out of their comfort zones. and the one thing i will say to the people of israel is that you can be assured whoever is in the office i currently occupy,
environment in which israel is confident about its security and a lot of the old barriers to commerce and educational exchange and all that has begun to break down, that's something that the young people of gaza are going to want. and the pressure that will be placed for the residents of gaza to experience that same future is something that is going to be i think overwhelmingly appealing. but that is probably going to but that is probably going to take place during the course of some sort of...
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we are adding funds to education. the 30 lowest performing school districts are getting the bulk of the money. it is by agreement on how that money is going to be spent. i'm also fond of saying that this is very much about changing our habits. only sat down and looked at all of our school districts and looked at those low performing districts, in almost every one of those, there was at least one outstanding school. outstandinghem schools. we are more likely to repeat our failures than we are our successes. we are more likely to explain ofy our successes as a way adding some psychological support. that is a mindset that has to change. we are doing that. ,ot only do we have an alliance but we also found that a commissioners network where we are empowered to work with that 25 lowest performing schools. they are applying because we .ave interventions different styles of turnaround. we have a school in new haven which is run by the teachers. a new experimental model which is showing great success. we have another school in
we are adding funds to education. the 30 lowest performing school districts are getting the bulk of the money. it is by agreement on how that money is going to be spent. i'm also fond of saying that this is very much about changing our habits. only sat down and looked at all of our school districts and looked at those low performing districts, in almost every one of those, there was at least one outstanding school. outstandinghem schools. we are more likely to repeat our failures than we are...
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took that time to educate himself and his people. >> reporter: absolutely critical. i was at a playground the other day, george, right on the outskirts of the township of alexandria. that's when nelson mandela moved first when he came from the countryside. he moved to johannesburg. he lived in this township, segregated township. there i was the other day. these four little girls. and i asked them, what nelson mandela meant to them? we could go to school. we wouldn't have this playground if it wasn't for nelson mandela. they love school. and what's your favorite subject? one girl said math. the next girl said afrikaans. two of the four little black girls said their favorite subject in school was the language of their oppressors, now, fellow citizens. afrikaans. that's how this country has a long way to go, still. i saw vivid evidence in these girls. >> they are picking up on the example of nelson mandela right there. he went to prison and insisted he learn -- as we see tony blair, kofi annan, the former secretary-general, that he learn afrikaans, the language of his o
took that time to educate himself and his people. >> reporter: absolutely critical. i was at a playground the other day, george, right on the outskirts of the township of alexandria. that's when nelson mandela moved first when he came from the countryside. he moved to johannesburg. he lived in this township, segregated township. there i was the other day. these four little girls. and i asked them, what nelson mandela meant to them? we could go to school. we wouldn't have this playground...
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a little bit later this afternoon these are known as task forces no media is allowed in there's an education task force there's an energy task force the tax policy task force it's basically organized in a similar way that our congress is organized into committees now once legislation is passed out of these task forces is then carried with lawmakers back to their. states where they try to pass it through their respective state legislatures to become actual laws so basically that's how it works and it's this activity that threatens progressives who argue that this organization acts as a shadow government churning out corporatists legislation in forcing elected lawmakers to pledge allegiance to corporate interests rather than their own voters back home members here say nothing nefarious is going on i first came to alec over a decade ago when i was serving in the bush administration i've been privileged to work with alec in the federal government i've been privileged to work with alec when i was back in texas at the texas public policy foundation leading the tenth amendment center and i am proud
a little bit later this afternoon these are known as task forces no media is allowed in there's an education task force there's an energy task force the tax policy task force it's basically organized in a similar way that our congress is organized into committees now once legislation is passed out of these task forces is then carried with lawmakers back to their. states where they try to pass it through their respective state legislatures to become actual laws so basically that's how it works...
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>> and with a few minutes siren sfpd solos were on the scene educating nats: and if you look at the spot right here you are not suppose to enter till right here how do you tell the difference there is a line right there in the street right there maligned and enforcing the rules of the bike lanes. nats: all the way to the right >> these dedicated bike lanes are for bicylist unless you are about to park but you can't cruse the bike lane looking for a spot you can only merge when there is a break in the bike lanes a break simiilar to this muni buses are not allowed to use the bike lanes to keep on schedule bike lanes are for bikes >> this guy gave me a piece of his mind after being caught in the bike and receiving a >> i teach journalism at the univeristy and im serious about this i don't see you being part of the solution i see you getiing some good film. so there you have it he was diving illegally in the bike lane and it's my fault . >> state law prohibits people from driving in the bike lane and no matter who you want to put the blame on the paper tears >> thanks for bring this to
>> and with a few minutes siren sfpd solos were on the scene educating nats: and if you look at the spot right here you are not suppose to enter till right here how do you tell the difference there is a line right there in the street right there maligned and enforcing the rules of the bike lanes. nats: all the way to the right >> these dedicated bike lanes are for bicylist unless you are about to park but you can't cruse the bike lane looking for a spot you can only merge when there...
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in addition to the young children, six educators were killed when adam lanza went on his deadly rampage. newtown school superintendent is warning parents to limit their media exposure. he says these calls could be an emotional trigger. the anniversary of the shooting is december 14th. john, diana? >> thank you. >>> a 14-year-old boy in massachusetts is pleading not guilty to murdering his math teacher. phillip chism is accused in the october death of 24-year-old colleen ritzer. he had pleaded not guilty in a lower court but had to do so again yesterday because his case had been moved to massachusetts superior court. chism is being held without bail. >>> a man charged with killing a tsa agent in los angeles international airport last month is facing justice. the courtroom sketch shows the bandages on his neck. he didn't enter a plea yesterday. three people were wounded. he faces the death penalty if convicted. >>> new court documents show toronto mayor ford may have tried to buy a video that appears to show him smoking crack. the documents suggest that ford may have offered suspected dru
in addition to the young children, six educators were killed when adam lanza went on his deadly rampage. newtown school superintendent is warning parents to limit their media exposure. he says these calls could be an emotional trigger. the anniversary of the shooting is december 14th. john, diana? >> thank you. >>> a 14-year-old boy in massachusetts is pleading not guilty to murdering his math teacher. phillip chism is accused in the october death of 24-year-old colleen ritzer....
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you really need to educate yourself about brain injuries and how dangerous they can be. after my injury the doctors were saying that the helmet saved my life. wearing a helmet to prevent severe traumatic brain injury is a must... and so is learning what you can do to prevent concussion. ♪ it's not about the money, money, money ♪ >>> beautiful kate middleton, always looks like a million bucks everywhere she goes. so, what if we told you that the glamorous necklace she's wearing right there in that photo, is amazingly affordable. in fact, you could go out and buy the exact same one for yourself today without breaking the bank. and what i love about her style, aside from just being beautiful, she mixes and matches designer duds with affordable things. >> that's a look i try to rock, as well. and sara haines will be modeling that necklace, coming up in "pop news." >>> this is saturday, december 7th. also coming up this half hour, high schools across the country, love to put on the show, "grease." but there's one production that's getting extra attention because of a supe
you really need to educate yourself about brain injuries and how dangerous they can be. after my injury the doctors were saying that the helmet saved my life. wearing a helmet to prevent severe traumatic brain injury is a must... and so is learning what you can do to prevent concussion. ♪ it's not about the money, money, money ♪ >>> beautiful kate middleton, always looks like a million bucks everywhere she goes. so, what if we told you that the glamorous necklace she's wearing...
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our chief education correspondent did listen to them today to see if they reveal anything new. good evening. >> good evening. a judge ruled just last week that while these calls could be a searing reminder of the horror on that awful day they could also support the professionalism and bravery of the adults involved. though the seven recordings made public included very little new information about what happened, what struck me is how calm everyone seemed during this ordial, still, when you look at the faces of those innocent people, you understand why the release of the 911 calls is not only so sensitive to those who lost loved ones but also the entire newtown community. we heard from two teachers. both sounded remarkably calm in front of the children. we also heard from a custodian who stayed on the line with police through the ordeal. you could hear gunshots in the background as he spoke. but what did you not hear was chaos or screaming or children's voices. while many parents did not want these tapes to be released, i did speak with one father who wanted to listen to them. a
our chief education correspondent did listen to them today to see if they reveal anything new. good evening. >> good evening. a judge ruled just last week that while these calls could be a searing reminder of the horror on that awful day they could also support the professionalism and bravery of the adults involved. though the seven recordings made public included very little new information about what happened, what struck me is how calm everyone seemed during this ordial, still, when...
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she was in fact the minister of education in mozambique. she became head of the commission of the u.n. on women and children in conflict, and she even today is a member of the elders that goes in and helps to mediate conflict around the world. she's a woman of tremendous substance, a diplomate in her own right. in the last few years she stayed closer to home because her husband was failing in his health. i'm hopeful that she will get back on the world stage and, you know, take that, the lessons of nelson mandela of her own experience, life, to help mediate conflicts globally. >> it's important to notice that two powerful black women, bound together for their love of this great man, themselves were able to be kind and gracious and hospitalable to each other and not vish -- hospitable to each other and not viciously opposed to each other. it's an uncommon moment given reality tv. >> even though that was a bitter goes between nelson mandela and winnie at first, he did find a way to forgive her, too, later in life. there's a wonderful story tol
she was in fact the minister of education in mozambique. she became head of the commission of the u.n. on women and children in conflict, and she even today is a member of the elders that goes in and helps to mediate conflict around the world. she's a woman of tremendous substance, a diplomate in her own right. in the last few years she stayed closer to home because her husband was failing in his health. i'm hopeful that she will get back on the world stage and, you know, take that, the lessons...
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we focus on three pillars of education. one is fighting. or what looks like a gang beating. >> and also teaches us about picking your opponents. >> we will teach you this. >> smaller than you or a woman. >> be open-minded. women had can be as good fighting as a man. >> it is her problem she is weak. not yours. >> >> we will get to the drunking. at the very end, the this dude tell us, if you are interested, go to the website. cool men's school.com. >> if you go to cool men's school.com. which i did. because i was interested, and a takes you to a website for redirected movie.com. ever he was so, this is all sort of a promo for a movie that was be out january 10th starting in lithuania. and it is a distinctive flavor of eastern european exotic. and this is a big promo for a movie. >> in case you are wondering what i am drinking. >> it give he is you energy. >> it get all walled up. >> the last place you want to be. they are used to free the kitties. >>> i feel like this video is a man's two obsessions melded into these . >>> this is a man's ob
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before trusts were created for their grandkids' educations... they chose a partner to help manage their wealth... one whose insights, solutions, and approach have been relied on for over 200 years. that's the value of trusted connections. that's u.s. trust. >>> and we are back. the words boston strong are now synonymous with the april terror bombing that shook that city. for some those words now mean a lifelong mission to overcome wounds that might never completely heal. on this thanksgiving weekend, our harry smith has an amazing story of a victim that represents the true theory of boston strong. >> mary daniels is determined. she is going to climb the hill no matter what. it will take this american tourist the better part of an hour. >> it was a big hill, and i had to climb the hill, and that was the only way i would have the full view of vienna and have hot chocolate. this is so beautiful. >> you wanted to climb to the top. why did you want to walk all the way up that hill? >> symbolically, for me climbing the hill means a lot to me. it's alm
before trusts were created for their grandkids' educations... they chose a partner to help manage their wealth... one whose insights, solutions, and approach have been relied on for over 200 years. that's the value of trusted connections. that's u.s. trust. >>> and we are back. the words boston strong are now synonymous with the april terror bombing that shook that city. for some those words now mean a lifelong mission to overcome wounds that might never completely heal. on this...
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as for bullying -- >> it's really about educating. it's about having kids talk and learn about how to become more empathetic to recognize and realize the differences and the unique n that each individual brings. >> hey! >> reporter: fifth grade teacher teresa berrera says it's a message she reinforces every day in her classroom. >> i think that this is when students are starting it mold and development their moral compass. and i think it's really important for students to get into that habit of mind, of reflection. again, of what was mbehavior and what is that consequence for other people. >> reporter: west contra costa schools have seen a sizable drop in the number of serious bullying incidents over the last three years. administrators still think more can be done. in richmond, laura anthony, abc 7 news. >>> in the meantime, a teenager whose skirt was set on fire returned to school today. police say 18-year-old sas fleishman of oakland of the victim of a hate crime. while recovering from severe burns, sasha talked about wanting to do
as for bullying -- >> it's really about educating. it's about having kids talk and learn about how to become more empathetic to recognize and realize the differences and the unique n that each individual brings. >> hey! >> reporter: fifth grade teacher teresa berrera says it's a message she reinforces every day in her classroom. >> i think that this is when students are starting it mold and development their moral compass. and i think it's really important for students...
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yes, exercise and education go hand in hand. so make sure your kids are active 60 minutes every day. you'll help them feel good and even perform better in school. the more you know. >>> here now, some of this week's images to remember. >>> president obama at the christmas tree lighting. back with our roundtable. the politics of the moment is obama care, and the president was out there reselling it this week, katty kay. this is a portion of what he said. >> if i've got to fight another three years to make sure this law works, then that's what i'll do. that's what we'll do. >> underscoring that this is really the only job he has in his second term, right? >> it may be all he gets done in his second term. if he can make this succeed, this will be his legacy issue. and if you look at the chances of getting immigration reform, of getting some kind of comprehensive jobs bill, of getting some kind of infrastructure, of getting tax reform which is what businesses say they'll need, he may have to use the next three years to make it work,
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nelson mandela said e education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. he say a fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world a better place we so passionately dreamed of. i'm shepherd smith in new york. nelson mandela was 96 years old and will live forever in the world. >> our beloved nelson mandela, the founding president of our democratic nation has departed. he passed on peacefully in the company of his family around 2050 on the 5th of december, 2013. he is now
nelson mandela said e education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. he say a fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world a better place we so passionately dreamed of. i'm shepherd smith in new york. nelson mandela was 96 years old and will live forever in the world. >> our beloved nelson mandela, the founding president of our democratic nation has departed. he passed on peacefully in the company of...
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at the same time, america was moving toward civil rights, toward the -- brown versus the board of education was a few years later. he realized south africa was on the wrong side of history. but he also realized, when he came out, he had to repair the breach. part of the reason he never showed his bitterness, which he did have, was that he knew he had to reconcile white and black for a new south africa. the white's business center was the engine of prosperity for africa. south africa couldn't survive without them, he knew that. and that was one reason he never showed the anger or bitterness. >> the 1986 decision for apartheid here laid the ground work for the apartheid decision there. we had to fight that same system that dr. king started in '63, mandela got out and there was the right to vote, and they had to get this commerce to declare sanctions very reluctant against our system. but the impetus to free that system came from the civil rights struggle on policy. and to think, david, he got off the terrorist list in 2008. think about that. >> he had sort of lingered there. >> he got off the
at the same time, america was moving toward civil rights, toward the -- brown versus the board of education was a few years later. he realized south africa was on the wrong side of history. but he also realized, when he came out, he had to repair the breach. part of the reason he never showed his bitterness, which he did have, was that he knew he had to reconcile white and black for a new south africa. the white's business center was the engine of prosperity for africa. south africa couldn't...
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. >> ifill: next, a conversation about charting a different course in the world of higher education. today, spelman's beverly daniel tatum became one ofour college presidents and the first from a historically black institution to receive the carnegie corporation's annual leadership award. the foundation cited her work in encouraging women to pursue careers in the so-called stem fields of science, technology, engineering and math and for her decision to drop intercollegiate sports in favor of student health. beverly tatum joins us now from atlanta. welcome, professor at that time up, president tatum. >> thank you so much. in full disclosure carnegie is one of our funders here at the newshour but i want to ask you who has motivated ou to refocus the academic goals at spelman and whether that is applicable elsewhere. >> well, let me begin by saying that at spelman we have been focused on stem education as well as a broader liberal arts focus for many years. and that doesn't begin with me but i'm happy to say that since i've been president at spelman we've been able to keep moving forwar
. >> ifill: next, a conversation about charting a different course in the world of higher education. today, spelman's beverly daniel tatum became one ofour college presidents and the first from a historically black institution to receive the carnegie corporation's annual leadership award. the foundation cited her work in encouraging women to pursue careers in the so-called stem fields of science, technology, engineering and math and for her decision to drop intercollegiate sports in favor...
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zuckerberg's foundation called start-up education and the gates foundation are the major backers of education super highway. along with other foundations, the two groups raise $9 million to support the company. education super highway's goal to update technology in every school nationwide. organizers say believe it or not 70% of the schools in the nation have the equivalent of the old dial-up modem. space x this morning says its satellite that it was hired to put into orbit is right where it should be. tuesday evening more time the falcon 9 rocket lifted off delivering a commercial satellite into orbit for the very first time. now, space x has already sent unmanned capsules to the space station. this was the first satellite into orbit. elan musk's mom tweeted out "cool" as the rocket lifted off. >> i'm sure she's very proud of her son. thanks so much. >>> santana will celebrate hanukkah with a festral of lights today. organizers with the jewish federation of silicon valley expects hundreds of people to attend an annual community candlelighting event at the park valencia in san jose. the event
zuckerberg's foundation called start-up education and the gates foundation are the major backers of education super highway. along with other foundations, the two groups raise $9 million to support the company. education super highway's goal to update technology in every school nationwide. organizers say believe it or not 70% of the schools in the nation have the equivalent of the old dial-up modem. space x this morning says its satellite that it was hired to put into orbit is right where it...